Instead of building expensive fossil-fuel peaker plants, grid operators can tap into these decentralized networks. When electricity demand spikes, a virtual signal instantly tells thousands of coordinated home batteries to export spare power. https://t.co/wgImY0A0a3
Following the abrupt shutdown of Mount Ida in 2018, we passed the first-in-the-nation law to force private colleges to be transparent about their finances and give families and staff a heads-up if a school is in trouble. But recent campus closures have reignited a fierce debate.
I’ve been digging into the closures of Hampshire & Anna Maria College. One question keeps coming up: why are these shutdowns so abrupt — and did they violate MA law meant to prevent this?
My latest looks at whether the law is working or falling short: https://t.co/AxFOjppxAm
Our latest newsletter is out with stories on the audit, Franklin's Carpe Diem, Memorial Day, Pride Month, the sales tax holiday, and so many other stories. You can read it at https://t.co/gCifYqmuox
Our latest newsletter is out with information on the Women's Health Expo, the FY27 House budget, a Higher Education Award, the SAFE Gala, Governor Healey in Franklin, a visit with area nurses at the State House, and an author visit in Franklin. https://t.co/msSAwGBVeB
Combined with the energy available from onshore wind and solar resources, an offshore wind fleet can support a shift toward local solutions for winter reliability in New England, bringing consumers much-needed relief from high seasonal electricity bills. https://t.co/ilA5BpYNeI
Europe is seeking greater energy independence with offshore wind while the US under Trump steps away. Very puzzling as the energy war in the Middle East continues. https://t.co/lzQ1yVoNAz
It takes genuine strength to govern one’s tongue, to treat with dignity someone you despise, to remember that even your adversary is a fellow passenger who shares your carriage and your country. https://t.co/PPzMDKShLQ via @BostonGlobe
The disruption to energy markets caused by the Iran war is a lesson on the risks of relying on fossil fuels which should drive governments to wean their economies off oil and gas faster. https://t.co/u20AuoGvNC